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Palaniappan Manickam

Stand-up comedian from India 🇮🇳

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About Palaniappan Manickam

Palaniappan Manickam, known professionally as Dr. Pal, is an Indian American gastroenterologist, stand-up comedian and social media personality born on 15 November 1983. He is currently setting up a clinic in India and specializes in gut health and time restricted eating.

Under the name MedCom, he combines in-person and virtual stand-up comedy with medicine, working as a celebrity doctor who uses the format to teach audiences about managing chronic illness.

Videos (1,442)

Videos 217 to 240 of 1,442.

One drink, countless benefits! Kefir is the probiotic powerhouse. Have you tried it yet?1:00

One drink, countless benefits! Kefir is the probiotic powerhouse. Have you tried it yet?

2.5M views
White rice vs Brown rice | Dr Pal0:59

White rice vs Brown rice | Dr Pal

2.4M views
Cabbage Kimchi - Your GUT BACTERIA will love this Fermented FOOD!0:59

Cabbage Kimchi - Your GUT BACTERIA will love this Fermented FOOD!

2.4M views
Eating BEEF increases your risk of colon cancer? | Dr Pal1:00

Eating BEEF increases your risk of colon cancer? | Dr Pal

2.4M views
Benefits of Ice Apple (Nongu/நுங்கு) | Dr Pal0:59

Benefits of Ice Apple (Nongu/நுங்கு) | Dr Pal

2.4M views
Food options to choose in airport | Dr Pal1:00

Food options to choose in airport | Dr Pal

2.4M views
I Said “Let’s Eat Healthy”… My Kids Did THIS1:27

I Said “Let’s Eat Healthy”… My Kids Did THIS

2.4M views
The best medication for hair loss ? | Dr Pal1:23

The best medication for hair loss ? | Dr Pal

2.4M views
Fermented rice & fish curry - the perfect combo!0:56

Fermented rice & fish curry - the perfect combo!

2.4M views
9 Fermented Foods You Need to Start Eating to Improve Your Gut Health!10:32

9 Fermented Foods You Need to Start Eating to Improve Your Gut Health!

2.4M views
ABC Juice: To Drink or Not to Drink | Dr Pal0:58

ABC Juice: To Drink or Not to Drink | Dr Pal

2.4M views
Do this exercise to overcome knee pain ft. @sethu_official0:57

Do this exercise to overcome knee pain ft. @sethu_official

2.4M views
The Problem with Occasional Alcohol Drinking - No Amount is SAFE!!!1:00

The Problem with Occasional Alcohol Drinking - No Amount is SAFE!!!

2.3M views
Rich Source of Antioxidants? | Dr Pal0:38

Rich Source of Antioxidants? | Dr Pal

2.3M views
If You See Dessert - Do What Our GutMan Does!0:59

If You See Dessert - Do What Our GutMan Does!

2.3M views
Food song recording @vikkalsofficial | Dr Pal0:55

Food song recording @vikkalsofficial | Dr Pal

2.3M views
Dr. Pal Tries 100-Year-Old Ooty Varkey - This Is What He Said After Eating!1:00

Dr. Pal Tries 100-Year-Old Ooty Varkey - This Is What He Said After Eating!

2.3M views
New Weight Loss drug| Dr Pal1:13

New Weight Loss drug| Dr Pal

2.3M views
5 Foods For a Healthy Gut1:14

5 Foods For a Healthy Gut

2.3M views
A simple way to prevent breast cancer | Dr Pal0:56

A simple way to prevent breast cancer | Dr Pal

2.3M views
Amazing Health Benefits of Ragi Ambli That You Should Know!0:59

Amazing Health Benefits of Ragi Ambli That You Should Know!

2.3M views
The most common mistake during walking | Dr Pal1:00

The most common mistake during walking | Dr Pal

2.3M views
Is green tea good for weight loss ? | Dr Pal1:00

Is green tea good for weight loss ? | Dr Pal

2.2M views
Dosa is good for your gut health, but don't make this mistake!1:00

Dosa is good for your gut health, but don't make this mistake!

2.2M views

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Pal the comedian?

Dr. Pal is the professional name of Palaniappan Manickam, an Indian American gastroenterologist, stand-up comedian and social media personality born on 15 November 1983.

What does Palaniappan Manickam specialize in as a doctor?

As a gastroenterologist, Palaniappan Manickam specializes in gut health and time restricted eating.

What is Dr. Pal's MedCom?

MedCom is the name under which Dr. Pal combines in-person and virtual stand-up comedy with medicine, using the format to teach audiences about managing chronic illness.

Is Dr. Pal a real doctor?

Yes. Palaniappan Manickam, known as Dr. Pal, is a gastroenterologist who also works as a celebrity doctor, using stand-up comedy to teach audiences about chronic illness.

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